Five Things to Know for April 22 in Montgomery County

Today is Monday, April 22. Cross your fingers. It could be a pleasant week ahead. Here’s the forecast.

1. Municipal Monday: Gaithersburg’s Mayor and Council holds a budget hearing at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. You can see the budget here. And here’s the agenda for the budget hearing. And Kensington holds a work session on the town’s sign ordinance at 7 p.m. at the Town Office, 3710 Mitchell St.

2. Council Action: The County Council’s Government Operations Committee meets, starting at 1:30 p.m. in the Seventh Floor Hearing Room to review items in the proposed fiscal 2020 recommended budget. Council staff reports can be seen here, here, here, here and here.

4. Wild Child Hike: Children 4 to 12 will scamper like squirrels, balance like billy goats and run like rabbits through the Black Hills Regional Park, 20926 Lake Ridge Drive in Boyds. The $5 fee to goes to Friends of Black Hills. Click here for more information.

5. ICYMI: Butterflies and caterpillars are taking over Brookside Gardens.

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